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The World’s Story Volume XIII: The United States

by: Eva March Tappan

Publication date: 2020-11-30

Usage: Public Domain Mark 1.0

Topics: librivox, audiobooks, exploration, California, Alaska, civil war, telegraph, Washington, gold rush, Mexican War, louisiana

Language: English

LibriVox recording of The World’s Story Volume XIII: The United States by Eva March Tappan.
Read in English by Sonia; Jim Locke; Alan Mapstone; Colleen McMahon; Rita Boutros; Tomas Peter; Adrian Stephens; Piotr Nater; J. M. Smallheer; Devorah Allen; Valerie Marino; Greg Giordano; Meg Huskin; ToddHW; April6090; thestorygirl; mleigh; IlliniThom; Sawyer Rewis; Sebastian LaVine
This is the thirteenth volume of the 15-volume series of The World’s Story: a history of the World in story, song and art, edited by Eva March Tappan. Each book is a compilation of selections from prose literature, poetry and pictures and offers a comprehensive presentation of the world's history, art and culture, from the early times till the beginning of the 20th century. Part XIII is the second volume of the history of the United States, exploring topics from the Civil War, the settlement on the West Coast, and new scientific discoveries from the 19th and early 20th centuries. - Summary by Sonia
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056 - When the English discovered California (1577-1579), by Edward Everett Hale

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057 - On the California Coast in the Thirties, by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

8.6M

058 - How the ''Forty-Niners'' reached California, by Henry Childs Merwin

6.3M

059 - Early business days in San Francisco (1849-1853), by Henry Childs Merwin

2.5M

060 - The United States, Volume II: Part IX: The shadow of Civil War: Historical note

9.7M

061 - The ''Broadcloth Mob'' of Boston (1835), by Harriet Martineau

10.2M

062 - On the underground railway (about 1858), by Francis Grierson

9.1M

063 - The great Lincoln-Douglas debate (1858), by Francis Grierson

14.0M

064 - Just before the war (1858), by Morris Schaff

1.5M

065 - The last moment of John Brown, by Thomas Hovenden, born in Ireland, 1810, died in America in 1895, painting p. 290

2.7M

066 - The United States, Volume II: Part X: From Fort Sumter to Chancellorsville: Historical note

6.9M

067 - The bombardment of Fort Sumter (1861), by Orville J. Victor

1.6M

068 - Battle-Hymn of the Republic (1861), by Julia Ward Howe

9.0M

069 - The gathering of the Great Army (1861), by Charles Carleton Coffin

5.1M

070 - Jonathan to John, by James Russell Lowell

20.5M

071 - The Merrimac and the monitor (1862), by John S. Wise

17.6M

072 - Taken prisoner at Shiloh (1862), by Henry M. Stanley

1.9M

073 - The first reading of the Emancipation Proclamation, by Francis Bicknell Carpenter (United States, 1830-1900), painting p. 346

4.0M

074 - Boston Hymn, by Ralph Waldo Emerson

2.1M

075 - The United States, Volume II: Part XI: The turning-point: Historical note

11.5M

076 - ''Stonewall'' Jackson by the river (1863), by Mary Johnston

2.9M

077 - A three-hour truce at Vicksburg (1863), by W. H. Tunnard, of the Confederate Army

1.8M

078 - Union gunboats on the Mississippi, from an engraving, painting p. 366

19.9M

079 - A drummer-boy at Gettysburg (1863), by Harry M. Kieffer

5.2M

080 - John Burns of Gettysburg (1863), by Bret Harte

1.9M

081 - The Gettysburg Address, by Abraham Lincoln

17.7M

082 - Alabama dressmaking in the days of the Blockade (1861-1865), by Parthenia Antoinette Hague

2.5M

083 - General order number 11, by G. C. Brigham, painting p. 390

2.1M

084 - The United States, Volume II: Part XII: The end of the struggle: Historical note

1.9M

085 - The Battle of the Crater, Petersburg, by J. D. Woodward, painting p. 406

4.3M

086 - The day of the evacuation of Richmond (1865), by Morris Schaff

20.2M

087 - Carrying a message to General Lee, by John S. Wise

9.3M

088 - Lee's surrender (1865), by Morris Schaff

5.7M

089 - America after the Civil War, by William Ewart Gladstone

1.4M

090 - The United States, Volume II: Part XIII: Stories of the Western Indians: Historical note

11.5M

091 - A Choctaw holiday (about 1850), by George Catlin

9.5M

092 - What the Indians thought of the White Men, by George Bird Grinnell

19.7M

093 - The Indian story of the Custer tragedy (1877), by James McLaughlin

10.8M

094 - The Temecula Valley, and American Grand Pré (1869), by Helen Hunt Jackson

1.6M

095 - The United States, Volume II: Part XIV: The Spanish War: Historical note

1.6M

096 - Cuba to Columbia, by Will Carleton (April, 1896)

7.0M

097 - The sinking of the Maine (1898), by Willis J. Abbot

8.0M

098 - The battle of Santiago (1898), from the account of a newspaper correspondent

2.4M

099 - The charge at El Caney, by Frank T. Merrill, painting p. 488

1.4M

100 - The flag goes by, by Henry Holcomb Bennett

1.7M

101 - The United States, Volume II: Part XV: The twentieth century: Historical note

11.3M

102 - The romance of the reindeer (1905), by Mary Gay Humphreys

1.2M

103 - Totem poles, Alaska, photograph p. 504

12.9M

104 - Learning coal-mining, by Joseph Husband

14.8M

105 - The social value of the telephone in the United States, by Herbert N. Casson

9.7M

106 - How the Panama railroad was built (1849-1855), by Hugh C. Weir

10.7M

107 - The steam shovel at Panama, by Hugh C. Weir

15.2M

108 - The triumph of the wireless (1909), by Captain J. B. Ranson, R.N.R.

10.3M

109 - The National Red Cross at work, by Constance D. Leupp

1.6M

110 - Gettysburg fifty years after, photograph p. 558

1.7M

111 - ''America for me'', by Henry van Dyke

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